Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 30, 2026
Average rent in
Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Average rent in
Last updated on May 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Downtown Victoria
$1,850/mo
38%vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Victoria is $1,850 per month as of May 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Downtown Victoria
28
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Downtown Victoria rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Average rent prices in Downtown Victoria have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 38% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Rent prices in Downtown Victoria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Victoria is $1,937. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Victoria run $2,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,664 | 10% | 28% | |
1 bedroom | $2,137 | 2% | 30% | |
2 bedroom | $2,675 |  54% | 39% | |
3 bedroom | $3,350 | 1% | 29% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fairfield | $1,990 | |
Fernwood | $2,070 | |
Harris Green | $1,975 | |
James Bay | $2,024 | |
North Park | $1,995 | |
Victoria West | $2,400 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,937 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 7% | 25% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,664
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
28%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,137
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
30%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,675
Last 30 days
54%
Last year
39%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
29%
Fairfield
Average rent
$1,990
Fernwood
Average rent
$2,070
Harris Green
Average rent
$1,975
James Bay
Average rent
$2,024
North Park
Average rent
$1,995
Victoria West
Average rent
$2,400
Apartments
Average rent
$1,937
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
25%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Victoria and Fairfield by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Victoria
5%lower than the national median
2%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC is 7% lower than the median rent in Fairfield, Victoria, BC.
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Discover rentals in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
2d ago
759 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 0E2
Studio
1 bath
$1,325–$1,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,230
$1,681
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3m ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Victoria apartment for rent in Victoria
534 302-534 Yates Street #302, Victoria, BC V8W 1K8
Studio
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
3m ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
725 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L6
1 bed
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Victoria condo for rent in Victoria
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,230
$1,681
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,230
$1,681
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3m ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
4d ago
725 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L6
1 bed
1 bath
$1,890
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Victoria condo for rent in Victoria
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
3m ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
4d ago
759 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 0E2
Studio
1 bath
$1,325–$1,350
Apartment for rent
4d ago
725 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L6
1 bed
1 bath
$1,890
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,230
$1,681
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Victoria rental market.
How much is rent in Downtown Victoria?
The average rent in Downtown Victoria is $1,850 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Downtown Victoria?
Average rent prices in Downtown Victoria have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 38% since last year.
How does Downtown Victoria rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Downtown Victoria is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Victoria?
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Victoria, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).